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A research commissioned by Illinois state lawmakers has decided that the state’s licensed medical marijuana growers wouldn’t be capable to sustain with demand if leisure pot is legalized. The report, by Colorado consulting firm Freeman and Koski, predicts that the 16 licensed hashish cultivators would solely be capable to meet 35 to 44 p.c of…

Did UCANN actually get USTPO protection for prior artwork?About six months in the past, we posted information of the primary ever cannabis patent infringement case. As a reminder, the case was initiated by United Cannabis Corporation (“UCANN”) within the United States District Court, District of Colorado in opposition to its in-state competitor, Pure Hemp Collective…

Canntab Therapeutics (CSE:PILL, OTC:CTABF, FSE:TBF1) CFO Richard Goldstein was featured in an interview on Midas Letter. Canntab Therapeutics (CSE:PILL, OTC:CTABF, FSE:TBF1) CFO Richard Goldstein was featured in an interview on Midas Letter. In the interview, Goldstein talked in regards to the second spherical of hashish legalization by Health Canada and the corporate’s five-year hemp provide settlement with FSD Pharma Inc, (CSE:HUGE)…

Did UCANN really get USTPO coverage for prior art?About six months ago, we posted news of the first ever cannabis patent infringement case. As a reminder, the case was initiated by United Cannabis Corporation (“UCANN”) in the United States District Court, District of Colorado against its in-state competitor, Pure Hemp Collective Inc. (“Pure Hemp”). The…

This infographic outlines the technological improvements influencing the hashish market and offering various funding avenues. Following the legalization of adult-use hashish in Canada and a quantity of US states, North America is poised to be the largest marketplace for the plant transferring ahead. According to Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics, authorized hashish spending in…

We’ve been saying for the final yr that as California’s authorized marijuana program continues to roll out, the state’s enforcement in opposition to unlawful operators will proceed to ramp up. During his state of the state tackle on February 12, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom introduced that the National Guard shall be utilized to eliminate unlicensed…

Out of over 200+ marijuana-associated shares on the market, listed below are simply 5 of the most important gainers in buying and selling at this time on Friday, March 1, 2019 together with CB Scientific Inc. (OTC:CBSC) and extra… CB Scientific Inc. (OTC:CBSC) Today, shares of CB Scientific Inc. closed the buying and selling day…

We’ve been saying for the last year that as California’s legal marijuana program continues to roll out, the state’s enforcement against illegal operators will continue to ramp up. During his state of the state address on February 12, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the National Guard will be utilized to eliminate unlicensed cannabis farms.…

On February 27, 2019 both the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) provided new insights and guidance related to their proposed regulatory processes for hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill. I will summarize these agency statements below, and give some context for what hemp and CBD businesses can…

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An fascinating Bloomberg article got here throughout my desk a pair weeks in the past known as, “CBD Craze is Creating a Trademark Problem for a Coffee Brand in Maine.” The article raises a pair of essential points associated to the trademark requirement of distinctiveness, in addition to the lengths to which one can stretch…

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy scheme to get rich by robbing a marijuana dispensary – and cover it up by making it look like a government raid – did not go according to plan. Now, he’s facing 40 years-to-life in federal prison after pleading guilty to five felonies related to the faux raid. The…

By: Heidi Urness, Strategic Legal Counsel at Cultiva Law (@MaryJaneEsquire) Over the weekend, new Washington laws went into effect expanding state licensed marijuana producers’ and processors’ ability to source, utilize, and integrate CBD from a non-licensed source into a CBD product available for sale within the state’s recreational marijuana market. I. Washington State Expands Access…

A federal lawsuit has been filed towards Georgia legislation enforcement officers accountable for the mass arrest of greater than 60 party-goers for a single bag of weed. The legal action, entered on behalf of seven named people and a “class of similarly situated persons,” alleges that deputies with the Cartersville, Georgia police division and the Bartow…

Cannabis is still federally illegal, so while more than 30 US states allow doctors to recommend it, there is very little medical testing of the substance in America. In Israel however, medical cannabis has been legal for more than ten years and studies on the plant’s ability to alleviate the side-effects of cancer and ease…